Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, secured 52.9 percent of the 129 million votes tallied by KawalPemilu.org yesterday, a volunteer-run website that tracks actual results uploaded to the election commission’s website.

Thai Exports

The baht appreciated 0.6 percent, its highest level since November 25, and Thai shares rose 0.3 percent, after exports rebounded and global funds increased investment in the nation’s assets.